ST. MICHAEL'S HOME, Green Ridge, Staten Island, N. Y.
Office, 383 Ninth Avenue, New York City.

Inspected by Inspector Kunzman June 15 and September 26, 1904. Established and incorporated August 25, 1884.

Object.-Establishing and maintaining an institution for the care, support and maintenance of destitute children who shall have resided in the city of New York for at least one year previous to their admission into such home.

Governing body.-Board of Trustees.

President, secretary and treasurer.-Rev. John A. Gleeson, 383 Ninth avenue, New York City.

Attending physician.-James L. Devlin, M. D.

Value of property, $60,064.75.

Number of children cared for during the year, 239 (of whom 234 were supported by public funds and 5 by private funds); remaining October 1, 1904, 193 (95 boys and 98 girls).

Receipts for the year ending September 30, 1904, $24,377.03; expenditures, $24,377.03.

Terms and qualifications for admittance.-Children of the Roman Catholic faith under sixteen years of age, residents of the county of New York for one year, are received. Application to be made to the president.

HOMES, TEMPORARY, FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS.

NURSERY AND CHILD'S HOSPITAL (THE),

571 Lexington Avenue, New York City.

Maintains a Country Branch at Castleton Corners, Staten Island, which furnishes a temporary home to destitute women and children.

Inspected by Inspector Oppenheimer December 16, 1903.

Number of women cared for during the year, 60 (of whom 1 was supported by public funds and 59 by private funds); remaining October 1, 1904, 21.

Finances with Nursery and Child's Hospital, Homes for Children, New York County.

(See also, Hospitals, New York county.)

HOSPITALS.

ST. VINCENT'S HOSPITAL (THE), Borough of Richmond, Castleton and Bard Avenues, West New Brighton, S. I.

Established November 26, 1904.

Object. To keep and maintain a hospital for the aid and support of indigent sick.

Governing body.-Board of Managers.
President. Sister Ellen T. McClancy.

Secretary. Sister Eliza Sweeny.

President medical board.-Dr. E. J. Callahan.

Superior. Sister Clement Maria.

Value of property, $55,109.99.

Number of patients cared for since the opening of the hospital, November 26, 1904, 679 (66 paying patients and 613 beneficiaries, of whom 542 were partly supported by public funds and 71 by private funds); number remaining October 1, 1904, 38 (22 males and 16 females).

Receipts for eleven months, $18,315.85; expenditures, $18,205.86; balance on hand October 1, 1904, $109.99.

Terms and qualifications for admittance.-All cases except those suffering from contagious diseases are admitted; those unable to pay are received free; six dollars per week for those who can pay.

Application to be made at the hospital.

SEASIDE HOSPITAL OF ST. JOHN'S GUILD (THE),

New Dorp, S. I.; Office, 501 Fifth Avenue, New York City.

Established July 28, 1881.

Object. To afford relief to the sick children of the poor of the city of New York without regard to creed, color or nationality.

Governing body.-Board of Trustees of St John's Guild.

President.-John W. Weed, 62 William street, New York City. Secretary. James E. Chandler, 115 Broadway, New York City. Treasurer.—Isaac N. Seligman, 21 Broad street, New York City.

Attending physician.-H. L. Van Pelt, M. D.

Superintendent.-Ernest Grainger.

Number of children cared for during the summer of 1904, 2,256; of these, 1,780 recovered, 309 were improved, 45 unimproved, 9 transferred to other institutions, 49 were otherwise discharged and 64 died.

For finances, see Fresh Air Charities.

Application to be made to the superintendent or to any legally registered physician in New York City.

(See Fresh Air Charities, New York County, and, also, Richmond County).

S. R. SMITH INFIRMARY (THE),

New Brighton, Staten Island, N. Y.

Inspected by Inspector Oppenheimer May 27, 1904.

Established, 1861; incorporated May 5, 1869.

Object. To afford succor to the victims of sudden accident, and medical relief in cases of temporary illness among those whose circumstances deprive them of the means of proper treatment in their own homes, and for that purpose to establish and maintain a hospital or infirmary for the reception and treatment of such cases and persons.

Governing body.-Board of Trustees.

President.-DeWitt Stafford, 53 Broadway, New York City. Secretary.-Edward C. Bridgman, 84 Warren street, New York

City.

Treasurer. Ferdinand C. Townsend, 31 Nassau street, New York City.

Chief of medical staff.-Dr. James J. O'Dea.

Superintendent.-Miss Nancy E. Cadmus.

Value of property, $228,418.37.

Number of patients cared for during the year, 1,675 (418 paying patients and 1,257 beneficiaries, all of whom were supported by public funds; remaining October 1, 1904, 81 (39 males and 42 females).

Receipts for the year ending September 30, 1904, including balance on hand ($42,401.32), $78,584.82; expenditures, $70,372.46; balance on hand October 1, 1904, $8,212.36.

Terms and qualifications for admittance.-Emergency and accident cases are received at once, and medical cases by permit of medical staff.

Application to be made to any of the house staff.

ROCKLAND COUNTY-PUBLIC RELIEF.

STATE INSTITUTIONS.

NEW YORK STATE HOSPITAL FOR THE CARE OF CRIPPLED

AND DEFORMED CHILDREN, West Haverstraw, N. Y.
Inspected by Inspector Hill October 15, 1903; March 27,
May 26, 1904.

Established by chapter 369 of the Laws of 1900; opened to patients December 1, 1900.

Object.—The care and treatment of any indigent children who may have resided in the State of New York for a period of not less than one year, who are crippled or deformed or are suffering from disease from which they are likely to become crippled or deformed.

Board of Managers.-George Blagden, Jr., 56 Wall street, New York City; J. Adriance Bush, 100 Broadway, New York City; Right Rev. Henry C. Potter, D. D., 10 Washington square, New York City; Newton M. Shaffer, M. D., New York City.

President.-Rt. Rev. Henry C. Potter, D. D., 10 Washington square, New York City.

Secretary and treasurer.-George Blagden, Jr., 51 Wall street, New York City.

Manager and surgeon in chief.-Newton M. Shaffer, M. D., 28 East Thirty-eighth street, New York City.

Value of real estate including buildings and land (50 acres), $25,000; value of personal property, $4,835.85; total valuation, $29,835.85.

Capacity of the institution at Tarrytown, 25; total number of patients during the year, 42; average number, 25; number remaining October 1, 1904, 25 (16 boys and 9 girls); average weekly cost of support, $8.44.

Receipts for the year ending September 30, 1904, including balance on hand ($312.70), $38,449.81; ordinary expenditures,